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We show that the stock market may fail to aggregate information even if it appears to be efficient, and that the resulting decrease in the information content of prices may drastically reduce welfare. We solve a macroeconomic model in which information about fundamentals is dispersed and...
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Household investors chase stock market returns. Surveys suggest that households intend to "ride the bubble" by buying …
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We analyse a long panel of households' stock market beliefs to gain insights into the nature of their expectations formation processes. We classify respondents into one of five groups based on their data and estimate group-wise models of expectations formation. Two of the groups are at opposite...
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We present a new approach to study empirically the effect of the introduction of the euro on currency invoicing. Our … approach uses a compositional multinomial logit model, in which currency choice depends on the characteristics of both the … currency and the country. We use unique quarterly panel data of Norwegian imports from OECD countries for the 1996-2006 period …
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foreign currency bank lending. We show that the patterns differ sharply across foreign currencies. The Swiss franc is used … measures aimed at foreign currency lending have a clear impact on lending to residents. Our analysis shows that not all foreign …
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This comment provides a reply to Prof. Feige's paper with the title "Reflections on the Meaning and Measurement of Unobserved Economies: What do we really know about the 'Shadow Economy'?", in which Prof. Feige heavily criticizes me. I show that the same critique which Prof. Feige raises against...
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This paper investigates capital market integration in the major Central European emerging economies by testing the covered and uncovered interest parity conditions vis-à-vis the U.S. dollar and the DM/euro. The results for the Central European economies since 1997 are contrasted against those...
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A bona fide currency functions as a medium of exchange, a store of value, and a unit of account, but bitcoin largely … investment than a currency …
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